Horton hosts Steve Angrisano
Music and games paired with faith and fellowship make Horton youth rally a success.
Kelly youth jam with Steve Angrisano
Annual Kelly Youth Rally Mass drew close to a 1,000 with featured musician Steve Agrisano Aug. 15.
Scipio youth celebrate faith, fellowship
Youth gathered for faith and fellowship led by renowned musician/speaker Steve Agrisano in Scipio Aug. 14.
Street ministry in KCK leads to year in Sao Paulo slums
by Julie Holthaus julie.holthaus@theleaven.org KANSAS CITY, Kan. — It began in a small way. In 2009, Sean Brite began volunteering at Shalom House here, assisting in meal preparation and guiding residents through job applications. Fast…
Week ‘steeped in prayer’ still managed to paint the town
Youth encouraged to live ‘uncommon lives’ by Julie Holthaus julie.holthaus@theleaven.org KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Elizabeth Foster sits in a rocking chair in her urban Kansas City, Kan., home, with the handicapped dog she adopted from a…
Aquinas grad ‘overwhelmed by kindness’ of her hosts
Since August 2011, Feehan has been serving with the Peace Corps in the Republic of Macedonia, a country in the central Balkan peninsula in southeast Europe.
Pastor scores front-row view of papal inauguration
by Julie Holthaus julie.holthaus@theleaven.org ROME — The only thing better than witnessing the inauguration of Pope Francis as the 266th pontiff was being a part of it. Msgr. Michael Mullen, pastor of St. Patrick Parish in…
Groups offer a community of hope
“I wrote the books for myself at first, when I was really hurting,” said Gardner. “So they truly come from the heart, and I think parents and grandparents with prodigal children can really relate. Our…